High severity · published Mar 25, 2026
CVE-2025-67030
Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus-utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642
8.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus-utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PL
Plexus-utils · Codehaus-plexus
before 3.6.1; 4.0.0 before 4.0.3 · source: NVD
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
OD
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-67030
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-67030
Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/weaver4VD/3216dac645220f8c9b488362f61241ec
Patch
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/294
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/pull/295
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/pull/296
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17668
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